[mid-term Association: national futures market trading volume and turnover increased by 43.26% and 8.09% respectively in April compared with the same period last year] the latest statistics of the China Futures Industry Association show that, on a unilateral basis, the trading volume of the national futures market in April was 672379797 lots, and the turnover was 44.155497 trillion yuan, up 43.26% and 8.09% respectively over the same period last year, and down 7.19% and 11.52% respectively from the previous month. From January to April, the cumulative trading volume of the national futures market was 2335718479 lots, and the cumulative turnover was 165.051189 trillion yuan, an increase of 16.62% and a decrease of 2.60% respectively over the same period last year.